Onam Festival of Kerala
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Onam Festival of Kerala

Name of Festival : Onam Festival Major Territory of CelebrationOnam is the one of most important festival of Kerala’s. Time of celebration (Months)Onam Festival falls during the Malayali month of Chingam (August – September ) Worship in FestivalFestival is celebrated in honour of the ancient asura king Mahabali About FestivalDuring this festival there are many elements of Kerala’s culture and tradition.The period of celebration of this festival four days to ten days and all the activities during festival are centered around worshipping, dances, music,sports, boat races and good food. HistoryOnam…

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Kodungalloor Bharani Festival of Kerala
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Kodungalloor Bharani Festival of Kerala

Name of Festival : Kodungalloor Bharani Major Territory of CelebrationKodungalloor Bharani is celebrated in Trichur district of Kerala, India Time of celebration (Months)Kodungalloor Bharani is come in the month of Meenam (March-April) every year Worship in FestivalIn this Festival people worship the goddess Kali About FestivalBharani festival is dedicated to goddess Kali, is celebrated at Sree Kurumba Bhagavathy Temple located at Kodungallur, Trichur district,state of Kerala.It is a grandest and ancient temples.Bhagawati temple also known as Sree Kurumba Bhagavathy Temple.The ceremony of Kodungalloor Bharani marks the birth of Bhadrakali, who…

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Vishu Festival of Kerala
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Vishu Festival of Kerala

Name of Festival : Vishu Festival Major Territory of CelebrationVishu Festival is celebrated in Kerala,India Time of celebration (Months)According to Gregorian calendar Vishu generally falls on April 14. About FestivalVishu is one of the important festivals of Kerala.Vishu is similar to the New Year festivals observed elsewhere in India like Bihu (Assam),Baisakhi (Punjab), Naba Barsha (Bengal) , (Vishuva Sankranti) in Orissa, Bisu (Tulu Nadu region in Karnataka) and Puthandu (Tamil Nadu). According to the Malayalam traditional calendar, it is the first day of Malayalam month Medam which is the astronomical…

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Attukal Pongala Festival of Kerala

Name of Festival : Attukal Pongala Festival Major Territory of CelebrationAttukal Pongala Festival is celebrated in Kerala state of India Time of celebration (Months)Attukal Pongala Festival is celebrated in Bharani day (Karthika star) of the Malayalam month of Makaram-Kumbham (February-March) Worship in FestivalIn the day of festival people worship the “Attukal Devi” About FestivalAttukal Pongala is an extremely popular, essentially women’s festival celebrated in ancient Bhagavathy temple (Mudippura) at Attukal in the Kaladi ward of the Thiruvananthapuram district. Attukal Pongala is dedicated to Attukal Devi and celebrated at Attukal Devi…

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Ochira Kali Festival of Kerala

Name of Festival : Ochira Kali Festival Major Territory of CelebrationOchira Kali Festival is celebrated in kerala state of India Time of celebration (Months)Thrissur Ochira Kali Festival is celebrated in mid of June and it lasts for two days. About FestivalOchira Kali festival is celebrated at Ochchira, a village near Kayamkulam in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala .Large number of people took part in Keralas Ochira Kali festival, a mock fight to commemorate a battle between two rulers. Reason of FestivalThis festival is celebrated in memory of a battle between the…

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Thrissur Pooram Festival of Kerala

Name of Festival : Thrissur Pooram Festival Major Territory of CelebrationThrissur Pooram Festival is celebrated in Thrissur district of kerala , India Time of celebration (Months)Thrissur Pooram Festival is celebrated in month of Medam (April) . About FestivalThrissur Pooram is the most colourful of all the temple festivals of Kerala. This festival is celebrated in Thrissur at Vadakkunnathan temple in the month of Medam (April) . In Kerala, Thrissur festival has been celebrated since two centuries. The pooram (festival) is also well known for the magnificent display of fireworks. Pooram…

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Thripunithura Athachamayam Festival of Kerala

Name of Festival : Thripunithura Athachamayam Festival Major Territory of CelebrationThripunithura Athachamayam Festival is celebrated in Kerela state of India Time of celebration (Months)Thripunithura Athachamayam Festival is at Tripunithura on the asterism, Atham, in the month of Chingam (August/September). About FestivalThripunithura Athachamayam is the colourful beginning for the Onam festival of Kerala. This is celebrated at Tripunithura on the asterism, Atham, in the month of Chingam (August/September).which is the first day of Onam. Thripunithura is the small town near to Ernakulam in Kerala. This grand event features a dazzling ceremonial…

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Vaikathashtami Festival of Kerala

Name of Festival : Vaikathashtami Festival Major Territory of CelebrationVaikathashtami Festival is celebrated specially a North Indian festival but now, is being celebrated across the country. Time of celebration (Months)Vaikathashtami Festival is a very popular festival of Kerala which takes place during the month of November or December. Worship in FestivalIn this festival people worship the Lord Shiva About FestivalVaikathashtami Festival popularly known as the “Ashtami Festival” and it is dedicated towards worshipping Lord Shiva in the form of Shivlinga. “Ashtami ” mean 8th day of the Malayalam month Vrischikam.…

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Pradosham Festival of Kerala

Name of Festival : Pradosham Festival Time of celebration (Month)Pradosham Festival is celebrtaed on the evening of the 12th or 13th lunar day. Major Territory of CelebrationPradosham Festival is celebrated in Kerala Worship in FestivalIn Pradosham Festival people worshipped the Lord Shiva About FestivalPradosham Festival is celebrated in honour of   “Loard Shiva” . On this day special Pujas are offered to Siva . On this day some people observe the fast , they wake up early and after bath they keep fasting till the evening when they take a…

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Skanda Sashti Festival of Kerala

Name of Festival :Skanda Sashti Festival Time of celebration (Month)Skanda Sashti Festival is celebrtaed in the Tamil month of Aippasi (October – November) on the sixth day. Major Territory of CelebrationSkanda Sashti Festival is celebrated in Kerala Worship in FestivalIn Skanda Sashti Festival people worshipped the Lord Shiva – Lord Subramanya About FestivalSkanda Sashti Festival is celebrtaed in honour of second son of Lord Shiva – Lord Subramanya, also known as Kartikeya, Guha,Kumaresa, Shanmukha, Murugan and Velayudhan. On this some people observed fast and fast is broken in the evening…

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